Acrylic Display Case Manufacturer for Custom Cases

What Is an Acrylic Display Case?

100 pieces per design, 3–5 days for a paid sample, 15–20 days for production, and 3–12 mm panel bands define the starting specification for an acrylic display case manufacturer. Sample fees are paid separately and never credited. Critical tolerances follow the approved drawing, material, feature, and process. Buyers comparing card-case formats can use the trading card display case guide before issuing the drawing brief.

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Trading Card Cases

Booster boxes, ETBs, UPC boxes, and Japanese formats — stackable, magnetic or sliding lids, UV-filtering available

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Collectible & Figurine Cases

Custom-fit protection for action figures, Funko Pops, model cars, and scale models

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Sports Memorabilia Cases

Display cases for jerseys, helmets, baseballs, bats, and signed items with UV-filtering acrylic

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Wall Mounted Display Cases

French cleat, Z-clip, standoff, and concealed-pin mounting for retail walls, museums, trophy rooms

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Large Display Cases

From 600mm tabletop up to floor-standing 2,000mm — museums, showrooms, brand-experience reveals

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Countertop Display Cases

Cube, hinged-door, sliding, riser, spinner, and lockable POS formats for retail counters

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Lockable Display Cases

Cam, tubular, push-to-lock, combination, hidden, and electronic locks — tamper-evident and theft-deterrent

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LEGO Display Cases

Custom acrylic cases for UCS, Modular, Speed Champions, Ideas, and MOC builds — UV-filtering option

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Bakery & Pastry Cases

Non-refrigerated acrylic cases for cafes, bakeries, and buffets — see the bakery section of our countertop case page

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Jewelry Display Cases

Crystal-clear cases with mitered joints and velvet bases for retail and exhibition

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Shoe Display Cases

Drop-front stackable cases for sneaker collections and retail shoe merchandising

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Cosmetics Display Cases

Branded display cases for skincare, perfume, and beauty product retail counters

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Graded Card & PSA Slab Cases

PSA, BGS, SGC & CGC slab holders — single, multi-slot, and wall-mount. UV-filtering available.

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Coin & Bullion Display Cases

Graded coin slabs (NGC/PCGS), capsules & bullion bars — single, multi-slot, wall-mount & lockable. UV-filtering available.

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Video Game Display Cases

Sealed & graded games (WATA/VGA), consoles, cartridges & discs — single, wall-mount & lockable. UV-filtering protects box art.

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Custom Size Cases

Any dimension, any lid type, any finish — built to your exact specifications

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Featured Display Case Categories

Sports Memorabilia Cases

Got signed memorabilia or a trophy collection that deserves better than a dusty shelf? Acrylic sports display cases protect baseballs, golf balls, footballs, helmets, and signed items from dust, UV damage, and accidental contact — while keeping them fully visible from every angle. We build single-ball cases, multi-ball grid displays, helmet enclosures, and wall-mounted shadow-style cases, all in custom dimensions with UV-filtering acrylic available.

Spec	Options
Products displayed	Baseballs, golf balls, footballs, helmets, jerseys (framed), bats, pucks
Case styles	Single-item, multi-item grid, wall-mount, pedestal-mount
UV protection	Grade-specific UV-filtering acrylic available
Base options	Clear acrylic, mirror base, black acrylic, felt-lined
Lid types	Lift-off, magnetic, hinged

Popular with: Sports retailers · Memorabilia dealers · Collectors · Corporate trophy rooms · Sports bars

MOQ: 100 pieces · Sample: 3–5 days

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Jewelry Display Cases

Selling fine jewelry or exhibiting at a trade show? Acrylic jewelry display cases deliver crystal-clear visibility with 45° mitered joints — no visible seam lines to distract from the product inside. We build countertop cases, tower displays, and locking showcases with magnetic lids, LED lighting options, and velvet or suede base inserts. When the brief combines a magnetic closure with controlled removal or fixed mounting, use the anti-theft mount and closure guide to separate holding force from the security requirement.

Spec	Options
Joint style	45° mitered seamless (standard for jewelry)
Lids	Magnetic, sliding, hinged, locking
Bases	Velvet insert, suede insert, mirror, clear acrylic
Lighting	LED edge-lit, backlit base, strip lighting
Security	Locking mechanisms available

Popular with: Jewelry retailers · Trade show exhibitors · Luxury brands · Auction houses

MOQ: 100 pieces · Sample: 3–5 days

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Shoe Display Cases

Building a sneaker wall or merchandising shoes at retail? Acrylic shoe display cases protect and present footwear with drop-front magnetic doors for easy access. Open-wall programs use a different route: the floating shoe-display guide compares clear shelves, standoffs, and hidden brackets, then maps spacing and sample checks. We build stackable cases with interlocking bases, wall-mount systems, and retail-ready designs with custom branding — all in clear, frosted, or colored acrylic.

Spec	Options
Door style	Drop-front magnetic (most popular), sliding, lift-off
Stackability	Interlocking base design, stackable up to 8 units
Sizes	Standard sneaker (36×28×22cm), custom dimensions available
Materials	Clear, frosted, colored, mirrored acrylic
Add-ons	LED strip lighting, branded logo, ventilation holes

Popular with: Sneaker resellers · Shoe retailers · Collectors · Brand showrooms

MOQ: 100 pieces · Sample: 3–5 days

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Cosmetics Display Cases

Launching a beauty line or refreshing retail counters? Acrylic cosmetics display cases showcase skincare, perfume, and makeup products with branded panels, tiered layouts, and crystal-clear surfaces. We build countertop cases, rotating displays, and locking cabinets with UV-printed branding — designed to elevate your product at the point of purchase.

Spec	Options
Configurations	Countertop, rotating, tiered, wall-mount, tower
Branding	UV full-color printing, silk-screen, laser engraving, hot stamping
Materials	Clear, frosted, colored, mirrored acrylic
Lids	Magnetic, hinged, sliding, open-top
Special features	Built-in mirror panel, product slots, tester holders

Popular with: Cosmetics brands · Beauty retailers · Perfume companies · Salon suppliers

MOQ: 100 pieces · Sample: 3–5 days

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Lid Types & Case Construction

Acrylic display cases — including acrylic boxes with lids for collectibles and retail — use four lid mechanisms: magnetic, sliding, hinged, and lift-off. The lid and closure decision guide maps lift-off, telescoping, hinged, and magnetic closure choices to the drawing and sample inputs a buyer needs to approve. Case quality depends on joint style (90° standard or 45° mitered seamless) and edge profile (square or rounded). All cases are cloth-polished and diamond-polished as standard.

Where the line falls: if the object stays put under a cover, door, or lock, it is a display case and this page is the right one. If staff or shoppers reach into it all day — an open counter unit, a tiered box, a compartmented sample kit — that is a display box, and our acrylic display boxes page carries those formats. Lidded storage builds sized to one object sit on the boxes side too; the acrylic box-with-lid buying guide compares the access and closure inputs.

Lid Mechanisms

Joint Styles

Edge Profiles

Every case we produce is cloth-polished and diamond-polished as standard — delivering crystal-clear, optically transparent surfaces. No extra charge, no exceptions. For irregularly shaped cases where cloth polishing can't reach, we supplement with flame polishing for full-surface clarity.

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Display Case Manufacturing Examples

A mix of documented display-case programs and conditional manufacturing plans from our Shenzhen factory; each card states its evidence class.

Pharmacy Locking Display Manufacturing Plan

Clear acrylic shelf doors · mechanical keyed cam locks · buyer-defined access and shelf interfaces · hardware and fit sample

Manufacturing plan · quantity and schedule confirmed after shelf data, drawing, material, lock, sample and packing approval

Slide-Base Bullion Display Manufacturing Plan

Documented 100-piece inquiry · 35 × 55 × 6.5 mm one-ounce reference · sliding-bottom access · drawing and fit approvals

Manufacturing plan, not a delivered order · quantity and schedule confirmed after bar sample, drawing, material, base, sample and packing approval

Mirror-Finish Sneaker Pillar Manufacturing Plan

Planning model · buyer-defined pillar geometry · mirror-face approval · shoe-fit sample · branding and packing controls

Manufacturing plan · quantity and schedule confirmed after drawing, finish, artwork, sample, inspection, and packing approval

Watch Collector Display Case Family

100+ pieces per design · 3-, 6-, 12-, and 20-watch formats · named material grade · project-selected cradle, hardware, and dust-control details

Manufacturing plan · 15–20-day production target after drawing, material, hardware, and sample approval

Three-SKU Snake Enclosure System

100+ pieces per SKU design · 3 prospective sizes · drawing-defined thickness and sliders · quoted setup strategy

Manufacturing plan · 15–20-day production target after habitat inputs, drawing, material, hardware, and sample approval

LEGO Speed Champions Display Case Manufacturing Plan

Planning model · model-fit case family · drawing-selected material · sample-approved closure, dust-control, and base details

Manufacturing case · quantity and schedule confirmed after model envelope, drawing, material, closure, and sample approval

Why Acrylic for Display Cases?

Acrylic (PMMA) is a practical display-case material because it combines glass-like clarity with lower weight and better shatter resistance. Unlike glass, acrylic can be laser-cut and CNC-machined into custom dimensions with precision-polished edges. For light-sensitive contents, we can specify a UV-filtering grade and provide its performance datasheet with the quote.

Related guide: Acrylic vs Glass for Displays — a detailed comparison for buyers choosing between materials.

Materials, Finishes & Specs

Every acrylic display case is built to your specifications. Choose from 5 material types (including optional UV-filtering acrylic), 4 lid mechanisms, and 2 joint styles — with fully customizable dimensions, branding, and packaging.

Materials

Material	Properties
Clear acrylic (PMMA)	92% light transmission, optical clarity
UV-filtering acrylic	Grade-specific protection for light-sensitive collectibles
Colored acrylic	50+ standard colors, custom Pantone matching
Frosted acrylic	Diffused light, premium matte appearance
Mirrored acrylic	Lightweight mirror-finish base or back panels

Surface & Printing Finishes

Finish	Result
Cloth + diamond polish	Standard on every case — crystal-clear, optically transparent surfaces
Silk-screen printing	Single or multi-color graphics and logos
UV full-color printing	Photo-quality, full-bleed graphics
Laser engraving	Precise, permanent marking and patterns
Hot stamping	Gold, silver, or custom foil accents

Technical Specifications

Spec	Details
Thickness range	2mm – 15mm
Max single-piece size	900mm × 600mm × 600mm
Larger designs	Assembled from precision-cut panels
Joint styles	90° standard, 45° mitered seamless
Edge options	Square or rounded corners
Lid mechanisms	Magnetic, sliding, hinged, removable
UV protection	Grade-specific filtration available; datasheet supplied
Assembly	Solvent bonding, mechanical fasteners
Shipping	Flat-pack or fully assembled
Production MOQ	100 pieces per design
Sample lead time	3–5 days
Production lead time	15–20 days

Cast vs Extruded Acrylic — Which One for Your Display Case?

Cast acrylic and extruded acrylic are both PMMA, but they're manufactured differently and that difference matters for display cases. Cast acrylic is poured into a mold and cured slowly — the result is a sheet with superior optical clarity, better chemical resistance, and edges that diamond-polish to a glass-like finish. Extruded acrylic is pushed through a die at high temperature — faster, lower in cost, and more uniform in thickness, but the edges don't polish as cleanly and the sheet is more prone to crazing under stress.

For display cases, the choice comes down to what the case needs to do:

Wetop defaults to cast acrylic for display cases unless you specifically request extruded for cost reasons. We'll flag the trade-off in your quote so you can decide with full information.

What Affects Display Case Pricing?

Acrylic display case pricing depends on six factors: dimensions, thickness, quantity, lid mechanism, joint style, and finishing. We don't publish fixed prices because every case is custom — but here's what drives the cost so you can plan your budget.

Indicative Pricing Ranges (FOB Shenzhen)

Every case is custom, so these are approximate ranges to help you budget — not fixed prices. Your quote will reflect your exact specs.

Prices are approximate FOB Shenzhen and vary with exact dimensions, thickness, lid mechanism, joint style, finishing, and order quantity. UV-filtering acrylic adds approximately 15–25% to material cost. 45° mitered joints add approximately 20–30% over 90° standard joints. Request a quote for your exact specs.

Why Businesses Choose Wetop for Display Cases

Businesses choose Wetop for display case manufacturing because of 45° mitered joint precision, optional UV-filtering acrylic, and sample-to-production consistency — backed by ISO 9001 certification and acrylic manufacturing experience since 2008.

Precision That Shows

Every case is cloth-polished and diamond-polished as standard — a two-step process that eliminates micro-scratches invisible to the eye but visible under retail lighting. Combined with 45° mitered joints and optional UV-filtering acrylic, the result: cases with glass-like clarity at a fraction of the weight.

Every Lid, Every Joint, Under One Roof

Magnetic, sliding, hinged, removable — any lid mechanism, any joint style, any finishing combination. We operate 8 laser cutters, 4 CNC machines, and a dedicated diamond polishing line. Nothing leaves the building until it's done.

From Prototype to Production in Days

Paid samples ship in 3–5 days. Bulk production runs 15–20 days. Our 5,000 m² Shenzhen facility scales from 100-unit first runs to 50,000-unit rollouts — same factory, same quality standards, same team.

Why Buyers Go Direct to an Acrylic Display Case Manufacturer

Wetop Acrylic is a custom acrylic display case manufacturer in Shenzhen, China — founded in 2008, ISO 9001 certified, and cutting, bonding, polishing, printing, and assembling every case inside one 5,000 m² facility. Production MOQ is 100 pieces per design, paid samples ship in 3–5 days, and bulk production runs 15–20 days.

Going factory-direct changes what a quote is made of. A trading company prices off a supplier list and adds a margin layer; we price off sheet yield, machine time, and bonding labor — so moving from 5mm to 8mm walls, or from a magnetic lid to a lift-off cover, shifts the number for a reason we can name line by line. Spec questions work the same way. When a buyer asks whether 6mm or 8mm keeps a wide lid from bowing over a heavy collectible, the answer comes off the bench from the team that bonded the last one, instead of traveling down a chain and back.

Display cases are where single-source accountability stops being an abstraction, because a case is never one part. It's five or six panels, a bonded corner, a lid mechanism, and often a printed or engraved face. Split the cutting, mitering, polishing, and printing across subcontracted workshops and a hairline in one 45° mitered corner turns into an argument over whose step caused it — with the buyer absorbing the rework and the delay. Running the full sequence under one roof is what lets us commit to 100% inspection against your approved sample rather than spot checks, and what keeps the dates firm: samples in 3–5 days, production in 15–20 days, faster than any publicly listed production timeline among the China OEM competitors we scanned (n=3, 2026-08).

Still building a shortlist? Our 22 questions for vetting an acrylic manufacturer covers the vetting side — which certifications to verify, what to ask before a sample, and what each production step should look like before you release a PO.

Custom Display Cases — Any Size

There's no size menu to pick from. Every custom acrylic display case starts from your numbers — the object's footprint and height, plus the clearance you want around it — or from a drawing, a CAD file, a case you already own, or a photo with a tape measure in the frame. Buyers ordering custom display cases usually send inner dimensions by product type rather than one figure, because a booster box, a graded slab, and a signed helmet each need a different fit allowance. We work in single millimeters, from countertop cases around 150mm up to floor-standing enclosures at 2,000mm; a single seamless case runs up to 900 × 600 × 600mm, and anything larger is assembled from precision-cut panels. A paid sample in 3–5 days confirms the fit before the 100-piece run starts.

Before You Release a PO

Payment is 30% deposit before production and 70% balance before shipment — by T/T, PayPal, or Western Union — not full prepayment. Quotes are FOB Shenzhen by default; ask for CIF or DDP and we price ocean or air freight and import duties into one delivered number, so brokerage and clearance don't surface after the goods land. Design drawings are included: our engineering team produces a production drawing for your approval before anything is built, and every case is checked 100% against the sample you signed off on.

How we inspect and how the work moves through the floor: quality control · production process.

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Who Uses Acrylic Display Cases?

Acrylic display cases are used by trading card companies, graded-card retailers, collectible dealers, sports memorabilia businesses, jewelry retailers, cosmetics brands, and sneaker resellers. Wetop has built custom display cases for brands across 25+ countries — from trading card display cases and graded card & PSA slab cases to jewelry showcases and locking retail cases. Buyers turning one approved format into a repeatable range can use the collectible product-line launch guide to sequence specification, sample approval, first run, and reorder planning.

TCG & Collectibles

Booster box & ETB cases, graded card & PSA slab holders, and figurine enclosures. Stackable, UV-filtering available, built for volume.

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Sports & Memorabilia

Single-ball cases, helmet displays, signed jersey frames, and trophy enclosures. UV-filtering acrylic available.

Jewelry & Luxury

Countertop showcases, tower displays, and trade show cases. 45° mitered joints and magnetic lids standard.

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Cosmetics & Beauty

Branded cases for skincare and perfume retail counters. UV-printed logos and tiered layouts.

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Sneaker & Footwear

Stackable drop-front cases for resellers, retailers, and collectors. High-volume orders with custom branding.

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Retail & POP

Point-of-purchase cases for electronics, food service, and general merchandise. Built for daily commercial use.

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